witer: 意味と定義

The natural ability to perceive and understand; intelligence. often Practical intelligence; shrewdness or resourcefulness: living by one's wits. Sound mental faculties; sanity: scared out of my wits.

The ability to express oneself intelligently in a playful or humorous manner, often in overturning audience expectations: a writer with a scintillating wit. A person noted for this ability, especially in conversation:"My mother, the family wit and teaser, knew better than to joke about the disaster"(Donald Hall). Intelligent playfulness or humor in expression, as in speech, writing, or art: novels known for their wit and inventiveness. A person of exceptional intelligence.